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How Long Does It Take To Become A Dental Assistant In Florida?
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At Compu-Med Vocational Careers, it is possible to become a dental assistant in Florida in as little as 10 months. The Dental Assistant Program is 45 weeks long. A full year is 52 weeks, so what can you do in less than a year? Starting your path to a potential new career as a dental assistant begins when you enroll in classes.
Dental Assistant Program Overview
Technical skills and practical training form the basis of our programs. Students learn about the dental profession and what dental assistants do on the job. Other courses, like Computer Skills and Office Procedures, cover the basics of many career fields. The Introduction to Dental Profession / Dentistry Law and Ethics course may also equip students for dental health-related careers.
What other courses are part of the program? Students may look forward to the following classes:
Morphology of the Head, Teeth and Oral Cavity
Instrumentation and Delivery
Psychology of Human Behavior and Communication Skills
Expanded Duties
An externship at the end of the program may place the student in a real-life dental office. What do dental assistants do on a day-to-day basis? How are the concepts learned in class applied in the actual work environment? Students may learn a lot from their externships, including the answers to such questions.
Length of Time for Dental Assistant Program
Students who take a full course load may complete the program in 45 weeks. Compu-Med has set up the Dental Assistant Program to cover all relevant subjects for an entry-level position in this career. The program's courses reflects this variety of knowledge and skills.
Enrollment is on-going. If you want to become a dental assistant, you do not have to wait until the "perfect time." Compu-Med Vocational Careers may get you started on the path to enter this career field. You may be able to finish the program in 10 months. That means that you could potentially begin a new career as a dental assistant in less than a year! It is possible.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that the dental assistant career may grow by 11% from 2018 to 2028. Dental care is likely to increase in demand as more and more people keep their teeth as they age. According to the BLS, dentists may want to hire more dental assistants to manage routine tasks to improve the efficiency of their workflow.
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